The Medstar Georgetown Transplant Institute (MGTI) seeks a mid-level (Assistant or Associate Professor) transplant surgeon with at least 2 years of clinical experience, excellent clinical and interpersonal skills and a strong interest in programmatic growth and development to join our Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program in Washington, DC. Qualified candidates must be board-certified by the American Board of Surgery and have completed an ASTS-accredited Transplant fellowship. Participation in the academic and educational activities is required. Interest in clinical or basic research and medical student and house staff teaching is expected. Clinical expectations include proficiency in kidney and pancreas transplantation, lap donor nephrectomy, and standard general surgical procedures for patients waiting for and following transplantation.

Salary and benefits will be commensurate with rank and experience, and the candidate will hold appropriate academic rank in the Georgetown University School of Medicine. Interested candidates should contact Matthew Cooper, Director of Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation, at Matthew.Cooper@gunet.georgetown.edu

Internal Number: MGTI004

About MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

The MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute currently performs over 280 kidney, kidney-pancreas and pancreas alone transplants annually with a significant investment in living donor procedures. Our institute also performs over 110 liver transplants and 20 intestinal transplants with access to state-of-the-art ancillary and sub-specialty services including onsite HLA and histopathology laboratory services. Our dynamic team includes five dedicated KP surgeons, transplant fellowship-trained nephrologists, in- and out-patient physician extenders and experienced transplant coordinators. The Institute has accredited fellowships in transplant surgery, transplant nephrology, and transplant hepatology. In addition, our program is renowned for offering innovative techniques and approaches to overcome antibody and other barriers for transplantation including and especially utilizing Kidney Paired Donation (KPD).